United States secured their place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a resilient and hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina at a raucous, sold-out San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Mauricio Pochettino’s side navigated a turbulent second half—which saw goalscorer Folarin Balogun sent off in the 64th minute—to protect […]
Co-hosts United States of America secured their spot in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a commanding and elegant 2-0 victory over Australia at a energetic Seattle Stadium. Mauricio Pochettino’s side defied the pre-match anxiety surrounding the absence of captain Christian Pulisic, launching into a dominant first-half display to break […]
Co-hosts United States kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with an electric and clinical 4-1 victory over Paraguay at the packed Los Angeles Stadium. Mauricio Pochettino’s side made a dream start through a 7th-minute forced own goal from Damián Bobadilla, before weathering an energetic second half to assert their technical dominance. A clinical […]
This was not just a football match, this was Louis van Gaal’s coaching team going in strongly against a nation’s football heritage, doing everything to maximize the chances of winning. The Dutch put full focus in their off-the-ball play, but ironically had to survive multiple close scares to pull off an ultimately quite convincing result […]
One of the most anticipated group stage matches when the World Cup draw was made was Iran vs USA, but when the day of the game came, its importance was much greater than anyone would have expected. Iran’s late win over Wales meant that this was a must-win match for the USA if they wished […]
The free-flowing attack that England had shown against Iran was not to be seen here, as they were stifled by a well-organized pressing scheme by USA. Not only did England struggle to progress the ball, but they also ended up conceding more possession in the second half as well, putting USA in control of the […]